Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 97,730 miles on the clock, averaging 5,315 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for WM52 DNY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,730 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,107 |
| Average per year | 5,315 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WM52 DNY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About WM52 DNY
What car is WM52 DNY?
WM52 DNY is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.
What is the mileage of WM52 DNY?
The last recorded mileage for WM52 DNY was 97,730 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM52 DNY passed its MOT?
WM52 DNY has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2020.
Is WM52 DNY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM52 DNY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WM52 DNY?
WM52 DNY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.